The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation is currently seeking volunteers to work in Spark!Lab, a hands on activity center that helps visitors learn about the history and process of invention and the Invention at Play exhibition,. . . more
The volunteer of the ARTiculate Gallery will work closely with the Gallery Manager to run the day to day operations of the gallery. We are looking for someone who can work during the day, any number of days, any number. . . more
We have a wonderful garden area at the Madison Center that is not being used! We need a volunteer with a green thumb who would like to beautify and manage this space. Please let us know if you can share. . . more
Offender Aid and Restoration (OAR), a community-based restorative justice organization that blends compassion and accountability to assist offenders in leading productive and responsible lives, to the benefit of all, is looking for GED tutors or facilitators to volunteer as part. . . more
The Hispanic Committee of Virginia provides volunteers opportunities for people interested in the area of marketing, Hispanic market research, housing, immigration, small business and education. Interested candidates are required to come to an initial interview where they will be informed. . . more
My Sister's Place Women's Center provides safe shelter for homeless women and their children everyday from 7am – 7pm. Come spend time with us getting to know our ladies. Some suggestions as to how to become involved:
Support Doorways for Women and Families by helping at a Gift Wrapping Fundraiser at Crate & Barrel in Arlington!
Volunteers are needed to solicit donations of gift wrapping supplies, staff gift wrapping tables, and advocate on behalf of Doorways for Women. . . more
We are looking for adults to make a difference in the lives of girls! Come join the fun and spend time teaching, mentoring, creating and laughing with girls.
Leaders meet on a regular basis with girls and help. . . more
Doorways will be hosting 2 mentor after school programs with Arlington middle school girls this spring and we are in need of 4 adult volunteer mentors interested in assisting with this venture. We will be partnering with a national. . . more
BOOK BUDDIES is an after-school reading program held in one of two elementary school libraries. Volunteers work one-on-one, on Tuesday or Wednesday with a 1st-5th grade child from 3:45 – 5:00 in the school library. WTR staff is. . . more
Giving the gift of literacy is the mission of Wright to Read.
Our Tutor/Mentors work one-on-one with a 1st-5th grade child on their reading skills, in the evening or on the weekend. Children are referred to the program from. . . more
Calling all Volunteers!! Gather your friends, family and colleagues to work as Santa’s little helpers on December 15th and 16th from 10am – 4pm. Donate your time as a personal shopper or gift wrapper at our Give-a-Gift store where parents. . . more
Glad Bags are given to the both shelters and the hospitals in Prince William County from January to November. The youth at JDC make the cloth draw string bags. We are looking for youth or groups to collect the hygiene. . . more
Grant writer(s) sought to prepare applications to foundations for funding of new educational and legal services organization (501(c)(3) public charity) whose mission is to remove barriers to production and preservation of affordable housing. (For details, please see website -- http://cswac.org.). . . more
House of New Beginnings, Inc. is currently looking for people that can assist with the following:
1. Research for Grant Opportunities
2. Help with writing for a potential grant
3. Researching information and statistics to support the grant
4. An editor to review. . . more
TALMAR Gardens & Horticultural Center is currently seeking a part-time volunteer grant writer. We need someone who already knows how to write a grant and would be willing to volunteer at least one day a week. We are a non-profit. . . more
We need volunteers with the general knowledge of grants, and with good communication skills on grant writing, and knowledge of how to seek grants for programs, such as housing and rental properties, community development grants, and fundraising. He/She must be. . . more
NAMI (the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the largest organization working to improve the quality of life of all persons affected by serious mental illness) seeks an unpaid graphic design intern to begin immediately. This intern will assist our. . . more
Learn plant propagation techniques, plant growing, care, feeding and pest management while producing plants for use on the 18th century farm and for sale to the public. All proceeds support the Farm's educational mission. March-October more
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